What a great post, Dani. I appreciate your perspective—always—on social media and onli...on NPR last night about boredom, and how it brings the brain back to "default mode," a critical state of mind fo...
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There's plenty of room under my rock for crying guests! Stacy- Everyone keeps saying authors should be planning their marketing long before they're done with their books- but I'm basically using your approach too. If we let ourselves get too overwhelmed we won't even finish our books at all.
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I write in the early mornings at my desk in my bedroom. Its quiet and calm. It is still hell dragging myself out of a warm bed in winter.
I write as long as my hot c...
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Hey all of you! Thanks for the great comments! I've been meaning to answer each one but basically we're all on the same page here: Jennifer Weiner has really done a gr...
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I think it works to have three or four of your favorite pieces ready. I decided to even link to those on the About Me section of my blog with the sentence: "...so how...
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Hi, Laura!
Thank you for taking a look and for feedback. Here is my pitch. Have at it! :D
Warm Regards,
Don
Sixteen-year-old Joel Scrivener has two choices: continue...
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Thank you, Brooke, for thois very informative article. As an ex-literary journal editor, I have gimlet eye for distributors. Most of the boxes we shipped to our distri...
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Nice post! I have worked up and practiced a variety of pitch lengths, but I hadn't zeroed in on how different pitches can have different purposes...What you're doing, basically, is asking different, compelling questions of your book and then answering them.
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Great article! I like the suggestion about planning for events like festivals, which I've almost forgotten about in the busy home stretch to get the second edition of...
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I basically grew up in Germany because my dad was in the Army. We didnt live in base housing because he said "This is your chance to learn about another culture,not ev...
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